Can We Protect The Grid From Catastrophic Failure?
The threat from electromagnetic pulses is real, the consequences are enormous and the solutions are available, experts say. Putting those solutions into effect is a huge challenge, however.
OPEC Forecasts Fall In Crude Demand On Global Imbalance
OPEC expects demand for the cartel’s crude in 2019 at almost 1 million barrels a day (MMbbl/d) less than last year as supply is expected to outweigh demand.
Anjli Raval, Financial Times
HEADLINES: EIA: US To Export More In 2020, FERC Opens Investigations
Texas State Senator Brian Birdwell advised the Texas Pipeline Association against complacency simply because the Trump administration is oil and gas friendly.
Frac Spread: Snow Doubt Gas Price Is Rising
Winter storm is spurring higher demand for gas, but NGL prices are mostly static.
LNG
What’s Affecting Gas Prices? (Week of Jan. 16)
Natural gas prices have surged forward since Jan. 13 in the biggest gain since November and Stratas Advisors expect cold weather to offer positive pressure to price activity for the week ahead.
Crude Oil
US Set To Become Consistent Net Oil Exporter By Late 2020
The EIA’s new forecast sees that the recently occurring anomaly of the U.S. as a net oil exporter will eventually become the norm.
Gregory Meyer, Financial Times
Acquisitions & Divestitures
SemGroup Boosts Montney Footprint With New KKR JV
Concurrent with its formation, the JV, SemCAMS Midstream, also agreed to acquire the Montney operating portfolio of Meritage Midstream ULC.
Permian Basin Operators Look to Standardize Techniques, Measures
A Permian standard is emerging after experimentation during a decade of drilling the basin’s multiple unconventional shales has found diminishing returns, says CEO of reserve evaluation firm Haas Engineering.
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